diff --git a/generator.js b/generator.js
index 54b1ebd..cf65104 100644
--- a/generator.js
+++ b/generator.js
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ module.exports = function(app, base) {
       if (err && !/Command failed/.test(err.message)) {
         cb(err);
       } else {
-        app.log.success('first commit');
+        !app.option('silent') && app.log.success('first commit');
         cb();
       }
     });